Gatsby e-commerce : a practical introduction to creating e-commerce sites with the Gatsby framework / Alex Libby.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Libby, Alex, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web sites--Authoring programs.

Web sites.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XIX, 350 p. 96 illus.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2021.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Apress, [2021]

Summary:

Leverage the power of Gatsby to quickly produce e-commerce sites that are efficient, fast, and secure. This project-oriented book simplifies the process of setting up a Gatsby e-commerce site from start to finish, providing a starting toolset that you can use to develop future projects and incorporate into your existing workflows. You'll learn to reduce reliance on tools that are bloated, prone to being hacked, and not the most efficient, and move over to the newest framework on the block. You'll also see how to use the Gatsby framework to rapidly create and deploy e-commerce sites that are performant and secure, with the minimum of fuss. Understand how to source data, build a catalog, add a blog, finesse your site (including performance), implement the checkout and payment processes with the help of third-party tools such as Stripe, and deploy to production. Finally, you'll learn how to migrate existing WooCommerce sites to Gatsby, and adapt for mobile. Gatsby is fast and does away with the need for databases, thereby removing one of the biggest weak spots in any e-commerce site. It is based on Node.js and JavaScript, making it easy to extend and customize as requirements dictate. Learn to make your customers’ lives easier and simpler using this book today. You will: Implement e-commerce sites using Gatsby Explore some of the options for architecting an e-commerce site using this framework Gain an appreciation of pointers around maintenance requirements and ancillary needs (such as SEO) Compare your site to others that use different tools Work through a project from start to finish, understanding what can be achieved using Gatsby, and where other tools may need to be brought into play.

Contents:

Part 1

1. Getting Started

2. Laying the Foundations

Part 2

3. Styling the Shop

4. Sourcing Data

5. Building the Catalog

6. Checkout and Order Processing

Part 3

7. Adding a Blog

8. Finessing our Site

9. Testing and Optimization

10. Deployment into Production

Part 4

11. Migrating from WooCommerce

12. Adapting for Mobile

13. Updating the Payment Process. .

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781484266922

1484266927

OCLC:

1241731609